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Morris's and painting
Morris's painting La belle Iseult, also inaccurately called Queen Guinevere, is his only surviving easel painting, now in the Tate Gallery.
Morris's only surviving painting in oils is of Jane Burden as La Belle Iseult.

Morris's and on
Details from various of Morris's paintings can be seen on the cover art of early editions of Richard Dawkins's books The Selfish Gene and The Blind Watchmaker.
The original commercials can be found on Morris's website.
Morris's Age of Arthur prompted archaeologist Nowell Myres to observe that " no figure on the borderline of history and mythology has wasted more of the historian's time ".
: Or if the hypothesis were offered us of a world in which Messrs. Fourier's and Bellamy's and Morris's utopias should all be outdone, and millions kept permanently happy on the one simple condition that a certain lost soul on the far-off edge of things should lead a life of lonely torture, what except a specifical and independent sort of emotion can it be which would make us immediately feel, even though an impulse arose within us to clutch at the happiness so offered, how hideous a thing would be its enjoyment when deliberately accepted as the fruit of such a bargain?
* ( c. 2001 ) In Lynn and Gilbert Morris's " Where Two Seas Met ( novel )" an outbreak of Typhus on the island of Bequia in the Grenadines in 1869.
Although not as complex as other measures, and now essentially replaced by the Human Development Index, the PQLI is notable for Morris's attempt to show a " less fatalistic pessimistic picture " by focussing on three areas where global quality of life was generally improving at the time, and ignoring Gross National Product and other possible indicators that were not improving.
Philip Johnson's Glass House, along with Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House, was the subject of Sarah Morris's film ' Points on a Line ' ( 2010 ).
One of Morris's best known characters on SNL was the Dominican baseball player Chico Escuela.
At the gala opening evening on July 28, a live auction will be held and among the items to be auctioned will be the large white sawhorse which was left in Morris's place when he was kidnapped, and a one of a kind glass bead " Morris ", designed and created by Tryon Master Bead Artist Julie McIntyre.
He focussed mainly on the tail and fin morphology, interpreting Conway Morris's ' gut ' as a notochord – a distinctive chordate feature.
Morris's work on the Arab-Israeli conflict and especially the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has won praise and criticism from both sides of the political divide.
Critics on the Israeli right have alleged that Morris's first book betrayed Arab sympathies and have criticized his work as biased for that reason.
Another group of Morris's critics such as Avraham Sela, as well as historians on the left such as Ilan Pappe, argue that he has relied too heavily on Israeli sources and hardly at all on the Arabs.
Michael Palumbo, author of The Palestinian Catastrophe: The 1948 Expulsion of a People from Their Homeland, reviewing the first edition of Morris's book on Palestinian refugees, criticizes Morris's decision, which Palumbo thinks characteristic of Israeli revisionist historians generally, to rely mainly on official, ' carefully screened ' Israeli sources, especially for radio transcripts of Arab broadcasts, while disregarding unofficial Israeli sources such as BBC and CIA transcripts, many of which point to a policy of expulsion.
In the centre of Melton, on Nottingham Street, there is Dickinsons & Morris's " ye olde pork pie shoppe ," where one can buy true Melton pork pies.
But the idea made 20th Century-Fox executives nervous, so Brooks added John Morris's score, " like a rug from beginning to end, just to be on the safe side.
As well, Gerald Morris's series of four novels based on the Arthurian Grail Quest of Percival.
( This contemporary soldier's sketch shows the disposition of some of Morris's troops just northwest of Philippi on the threshold of the battle.

Morris's and House
J. R. R. Tolkien was inspired by Morris's reconstructions of early Germanic life in The House of the Wolfings and The Roots of the Mountains.
The young Tolkien attempted a retelling of the story of Kullervo from the Kalevala in the style of The House of the Wolfings ; Tolkien considered much of his literary work to have been inspired by an early reading of Morris, even suggesting that he was unable to better Morris's work ; the names of characters such as " Gandolf " and the horse Silverfax appear in The Well at the World's End.
William Morris's Red House ( London ) | Red House in London
Temple Newsam House from Morris's Country Seats ( 1880 ). Temple Newsam ( historically Temple Newsham, in legend Templestowe ) () is a Tudor-Jacobean house with grounds landscaped by Capability Brown, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
Bowood House from Morris's County Seats ( 1880 ).
The Gallery is located at Walthamstow in Morris's family home from 1848 to 1856, the former Water House, a substantial Grade II * listed Georgian dwelling of about 1750 which is set in its own extensive grounds ( now Lloyd Park ).
These two designers worked together on Red House ( London ) that became an iconic memorial to William Morris's design principles and includes work by many of his now-famous friends.

Morris's and by
The name " Interrotron " was coined by Morris's wife, who, according to Morris, " liked the name because it combined two important concepts — terror and interview.
It was the model for " the old house by the Thames " in Morris's News from Nowhere.
In the mid-1870s, Morris's leisure was mainly occupied by scribe and illuminator ; to this period belong, among other works, two manuscripts of Fitzgerald ’ s Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with illustrations by Burne-Jones.
Charles Willson Peale | Peale portrait of Robert MorrisRobert Morris was the first person appointed Secretary of the Treasury by George Washington, but Morris declined this office ; thus the first Secretary of the Treasury was Alexander Hamilton, who was appointed at Morris's suggestion.
Morris's ideas were influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, of which he had been a part, and from his reading of Ruskin.
Morris's ideas were adopted by the New Education philosophy in the late 1880s, which incorporated handicraft teaching in schools at Abbotsholme ( 1889 ) and Bedales ( 1892 ), and his influence has been noted in the social experiments of Dartington Hall during the mid-20th century and in the formation of the Crafts Council in 1973.
Morris also appeared in two episodes of the revival series, in which the character's son, Grant Collier ( played by Morris's real-life son, Phil Morris ), is also an IMF agent.
... pecifically, Morris's central thesis that the Arab refugee problem was " born of war, not by design " is belied by his own evidence which shows that Palestine's Arabs were expelled systematically and with premeditation.
Morris's shooting had caused him to be unable to continue in the role, and he was written out of the show by having the character become a national fugitive.
Stained glass windows in the Christ Church cathedral and other buildings in Oxford are by William Morris & Co. with designs by Burne-Jones Stanmore Hall was the last major decorating commission executed by Morris & Co. before Morris's death in 1896.
The work shown by William Morris's decorative arts firm of Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. attracted much notice.
In 1999, the Huntington acquired the collection of materials relating to Pre-Raphaelite artist and designer William Morris amassed by Sanford and Helen Berger, comprising stained glass, wallpaper, textiles, embroidery, drawings, ceramics, more than 2, 000 books, original woodblock prints, and the complete archives of Morris's decorative arts firm Morris & Co. and its predecessor Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co.
The firm was influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement and William Morris's Kelmscott Press.
Trained by the architect Philip Hardwick ( 1792 – 1870 ), he popularized William Morris's notions of decorative arts in the Arts and Crafts style, becoming one of the principal exponents of the revived Early English or Modern Gothic style popular during the nineteenth century.

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